Categories: Malware

What is “AdWare.Win32.Agent.xxzate”?

The AdWare.Win32.Agent.xxzate is considered dangerous by lots of security experts. When this infection is active, you may notice unwanted processes in Task Manager list. In this case, it is adviced to scan your computer with GridinSoft Anti-Malware.

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What AdWare.Win32.Agent.xxzate virus can do?

  • SetUnhandledExceptionFilter detected (possible anti-debug)
  • Yara rule detections observed from a process memory dump/dropped files/CAPE
  • Presents an Authenticode digital signature
  • Dynamic (imported) function loading detected
  • Starts servers listening on 127.0.0.1:0
  • Enumerates running processes
  • Unconventionial binary language: Chinese (Simplified)
  • Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Chinese (Simplified)
  • The binary contains an unknown PE section name indicative of packing
  • The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
  • The executable is compressed using UPX
  • Authenticode signature is invalid
  • A process attempted to delay the analysis task by a long amount of time.
  • Creates a copy of itself

How to determine AdWare.Win32.Agent.xxzate?


File Info:

name: 260F69AB5715819C175C.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/f0febc3ac8bd31e481019eefb30f5d4f638e1f9a71cb0c7cbfb243f24447062dcrc32: 34645AACmd5: 260f69ab5715819c175c63747c050048sha1: 336aefbbda7f05dad3cd01c29619252df0e5dc46sha256: f0febc3ac8bd31e481019eefb30f5d4f638e1f9a71cb0c7cbfb243f24447062dsha512: 4c2c075b1540330290c9cc4cd4bf69901e504b3c5c28a8fbc93dc404371f3682a2b4785c19b04c1ad6609349ffd59037da68c960b21f82ca4d41f94ae3bdaf2fssdeep: 24576:Wpuz+dBwJG+E/od22oy+BjU2o3QCkw4DEsSlpbdN+co4Zwe5P044otK0:6FD+EIpbmU2o3RkisSWcokKtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T18355236BE5C09470E5B7C271ABD8B84FF675E2E6122CAD4B022EEC840F638ED5705C56sha3_384: cc284821e0e27885a43df824e5e0c29d6c1dfe1c297beed6eeb831ee2af2d3085fa6e5c851a6ee7e0ee6bbb17fe34886ep_bytes: 60be00a081008dbe0070beffc787a438timestamp: 2021-12-16 02:43:48

Version Info:

CompanyName: FileDescription: 新系统功能处理模块FileVersion: 3.1.0.5LegalCopyright: Copyright(C) 2021 Speed365ImagesProductName: 新系统功能处理模块ProductVersion: 3.1.0.5LegalTrademarks: Speed365ImagesTranslation: 0x0804 0x04b0

AdWare.Win32.Agent.xxzate also known as:

MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.GenericKD.38487471
FireEye Generic.mg.260f69ab5715819c
CAT-QuickHeal PUA.AgentRI.S26141363
McAfee Artemis!260F69AB5715
Cylance Unsafe
Sangfor PUP.Win32.Agent.NUZ
K7AntiVirus Adware ( 00579d641 )
Alibaba AdWare:Win32/AdwareX.410210da
K7GW Adware ( 00579d641 )
Symantec ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Adware.Agent.NUZ
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.R002C0PLT21
Paloalto generic.ml
Kaspersky not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent.xxzate
BitDefender Trojan.GenericKD.38487471
APEX Malicious
Tencent Malware.Win32.Gencirc.11ddf7e7
Ad-Aware Trojan.GenericKD.38487471
Sophos Generic PUA DD (PUA)
TrendMicro TROJ_GEN.R002C0PLT21
McAfee-GW-Edition PUP-XRC-ET
Emsisoft Trojan.GenericKD.38487471 (B)
GData Trojan.GenericKD.38487471
Jiangmin Adware.Agent.atyr
Avira TR/Crypt.ULPM.Gen
MAX malware (ai score=84)
Antiy-AVL Trojan/Generic.ASMalwS.34EFEB9
Kingsoft Win32.Troj.Undef.(kcloud)
Gridinsoft Ransom.Win32.Sabsik.sa
Microsoft Trojan:Win32/Sabsik.FL.B!ml
VBA32 Adware.Agent
ALYac Trojan.GenericKD.38487471
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.ChinAd
Avast Win32:AdwareX-gen [Adw]
Rising Adware.Agent!1.DA18 (CLASSIC)
MaxSecure Trojan.Malware.137493278.susgen
Fortinet Riskware/Agent
AVG Win32:AdwareX-gen [Adw]
Cybereason malicious.bda7f0
Panda Trj/CI.A

How to remove AdWare.Win32.Agent.xxzate?

  • Download and install GridinSoft Anti-Malware.
  • Open GridinSoft Anti-Malware and perform a “Standard scan“.
  • Move to quarantine” all items.
  • Open “Tools” tab – Press “Reset Browser Settings“.
  • Select proper browser and options – Click “Reset”.
  • Restart your computer.
Paul Valéry

I'm a cyber security analyst and data science expert with 5+ years of experience with security software contractors.

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